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The Owners of Mira Mar Plaza Want to Rehabilitate the Property While Adding Two 18-Story Towers Next Door

Whether the developer can navigate the necessary zoning changes and community concerns will determine the proposal's fate. An upcoming workshop will offer a chance for public feedback.

09/12/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Spin Cycle

More Than 50 Inches of Rain Have Fallen in Sarasota Over the Past Three Months

And with Hurricane Francine churning in the Gulf, this hurricane season's lull may be over. Here's what's happening in the tropics right now.

09/10/2024 By Bob Bunting

Fast Track

Hermitage Artist Retreat 2024-2025 Curatorial Council Includes Lauren Groff, Lynn Nottage

Plus, Hoyt Architects' Gary Hoyt has been named to the AIA 2024 College of Fellows and more.

09/09/2024 By Staff

Grant Report

Community Foundation of Sarasota County Awards $475,000 in Disaster Recovery Grants

Plus, CareerEdge and Opportunities for All receive a significant grant from the Barancik Foundation, and more.

09/09/2024 By Staff

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Key Chorale “On Their Way” Celebrating 40 Seasons of Great Music

Kicking off their anniversary season on September 21 with a feel-good concert sure to set your toes tapping, your hands clapping and your spirit soaring.

09/05/2024

Climate Change

Climate Adaptation Center Announces 2024 Climate Conference

This year's theme is "climate and human health."

09/04/2024 By Staff

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Celebrating Visionary Women: Meet the 12 Inaugural Honorees of Women in Philanthropy

Women in Philanthropy Inaugural Honorees were announced to a standing room only banquet room at Cafe L’Europe. These women will be celebrated at our Inaugural Soirée on 9 November 2024.

09/03/2024 Photography by Courtesy Photo

Wood Work

Jacob Wener Uses Steel, Wood, Leather and More to Create One-of-a-Kind Furniture

"When it comes to high-end products, whether it's handbags, cars, or furniture, the real value lies in the unique, one-of-a-kind aspect," Wener says.

09/03/2024 By Kim Doleatto

From the Editor

Why Do We Give Back?

Being generous with your money and your time isn’t just great for the nonprofits you’re supporting, it also improves your physical and mental well-being and deepens your connection to your community.

09/01/2024 By Cooper Levey-Baker

Siren Song

How to Wear the Mermaidcore Trend

This trend is big on aquamarine metallics, iridescent pearls, white crochet and shells, shells, shells. Here’s how to get the splashy look.

09/01/2024 By Elizabeth Djinis

Guide to Giving

Leaders of Local Foundations Tell Us About the Critical Needs Our Community Is Facing

Here's what they had to say.

09/01/2024 By Megan McDonald and Cooper Levey-Baker

A Place to Grow

How Sarasota's Cyesis Program Helps Teen Parents Stay in School

“Cyesis was built to wrap expectant and parenting teens with the support they need most,” says program director Meredith Piazza.

09/01/2024 By Stephanie Churn Lubow

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Embracing Hope: Transforming Mental Health

Mental health services are transforming lives with support from Gulf Coast Community Foundation during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and all year long.

08/28/2024

Green Light

Investors Have Purchased the Lime Arts Building. Good News: Nothing Is Changing.

A respectful restoration by developer Howard Davis made this iconic teal-colored building a beloved destination for creatives. Its new owners agree.

08/28/2024 By Kim Doleatto

Deep Dive

Jasmin Graham's New Memoir Shines a Light on Race, Sharks and Science

"Do science!" Graham says. "And if someone tells you that you can’t, don’t listen to them.”

08/28/2024 By Megan McDonald

Fast Track

SRQ's Frederick Piccolo Wins Florida Airports Council's Aviation Leadership Award

Plus, Soleta Golf Club appoints a head golf professional and the Conservation Foundation adds new board members.

08/26/2024 By Staff

Health News

Here’s What the CDC’s New IUD Pain Management Recommendations Mean for Patients

We spoke with leaders at Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida—which is now offering sedation services for IUD placement—to learn more.

08/26/2024 By Kim Doleatto

BRANDED CONTENT

Nonprofits in Bloom: World’s Attic Thrift Shop

Where Every Purchase Is a Gift to the World

08/26/2024 By Sarasota Magazine Content Studio

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Nonprofits in Bloom: Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

Celebrating Black Heritage for 25 Years!

08/26/2024 By Sarasota Magazine Content Studio

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Nonprofits in Bloom: USF Sarasota-Manatee

Scholarships at USF Sarasota-Manatee: Empowering Dreams & Building Futures in Our Community

08/26/2024 By Sarasota Magazine Content Studio

At Sarasota Magazine, we celebrate Sarasota’s vibrant culture, rich history, and bright future with award-winning, high-quality content that captures the spirit of our community.

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